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    Literary Analysis At the Gym‚ written by Mark Doty; has no relation with being at the gym at all; metaphorically speaking it pertains to attending church. The narrative provided is from the author’s observation of other people in the church. The primary metaphor of this poem is religiously based in the sense people have determination to release their burdens with the desire of overcoming tribulations through prayer. Many smaller metaphors inside the poem leading the reader to believe there is

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    creature‚ that upholds wisdom‚ rationality‚ and virtuosity‚ and nothing like beastly nature. He has continuously thought of himself as not giving in to beastly “sins” and as advertising control over nature‚ and/or himself. In Steven Crane’s 1898 short story “The Blue Hotel”‚ man’s instinctual beastly behaviors trump his attempt to be civilized and show that man is not the ring master of the circus of life. The characters in “The Blue Hotel” are representatives of instinctual behaviors‚ that can also

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    attitude toward her bad marriage changed because of her lack of endurance for her life. She no longer relied on Sykes to fulfill her life. The fire behind her eyes could no longer be restricted by Sykes mistreatment and unfaithfulness. In Hurston’s story‚ Delia also found her independence and freedom inside her own home. Home was a place where Delia expressed herself through both her creative spirit and through the spoken word. Although Delia was a working woman who did white people’s laundry‚ her

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    "First day of school!!‚" I shouted with nervous excitement as I jumped out the car to attend my first day at an American school. My anxiety was building high – everyone said this would change my life. They say this is good for me; that my life will be better by starting school in America at such a young age. But all I felt was separation‚ and hunger – as I sat on the "redpainted benches in the fall chill of noon" and last night ’s caldereta hiding beneath me‚ securing away any small differences

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    DEFINITION OF LITERATURE The word literature is derived from the Latin term Litera which means letter. It has been defined by various writers. Because literature deals with ideas‚ thoughts and emotions of man‚ literature can be said to be the story of man. Man’s loves‚ griefs‚ thoughts‚ dreams‚ and aspirations coached in a beautiful language is Literature. In order to know the history of a nation’s spirit‚ one must read its literature. Brother Azurin defines Literature that it expresses the

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    attraction to dead bodies‚ because she cannot let go of both her father and lover‚ but also the absolute power she possess over them. Faulkner’s use of imagery sets a tone for the general theme of the story‚ death. A rose to most people is seen as an item of beauty‚ with a sweet smell. In the story‚ the rose symbolize Emily‚ an item of beauty and desire that deteriorate and die over time. Change is good as long as the past stays in the past‚ people accepts change‚ and First‚ Emily is stubborn

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    UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS IGCSE LITERATURE IN ENGLISH: SYLLABUS 0486 NOTES FOR TEACHERS ON STORIES SET FOR STUDY FROM STORIES OF OURSELVES: THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS ANTHOLOGY OF SHORT STORIES IN ENGLISH FOR EXAMINATION IN JUNE AND NOVEMBER 2010‚ 2011 AND 2012 CONTENTS Introduction: How to use these notes 1. The Signalman Charles Dickens 2. The Yellow Wallpaper Charlotte Perkins Gilman 3. How It Happened Arthur Conan Doyle

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    that we learn that no one is a complete person from the time of birth; we are all made whole through our interactions with those who share our own stories. Eve and Enkidu represent a similar face – both use flawed education made with an agenda to make decisions that fail them in different ways. Eve and Enkidu serve similar purposes‚ have similar stories‚ and suffer from similar misfortunes. In many ways‚ Eve and Enkidu serve as mirrors of each other – and mirrors of us all. Eve and Enkidu‚ although

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    personification and anomatopeia‚ to express ideas or feelings. * Poets use metaphors to compare two apparently unlike things without using the words like‚ as‚ then‚ or resembles. The sky is a patchwork quilt * Poets use similes to make such comparisons using connection words as in the sky is a patchwork of quilt. * Personification is a language that attributes human qualifications to non-human things as in the wind danced in the trees * Onomatopoeia is the use of the word those sound

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    COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN DR. JOSE RIZAL AND PRESIDENT GEORGE WASHINGTON A Research Study Presented to Ma’am Angeline Valdez of the Institute of Engineering‚ Information and Applied Technology Kalinga-Apayao State College In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY By: Walid D. Barambangan September 10‚ 2013 I. Introduction Life of other people is great way of learning new good things in life especially the life of other heroes

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